Status: Released
Released Date: 1990-06-01
Runtime: 117 mins
Director: Peter Hall
Writer: Tennessee Williams
Spoken language: English
Genres: TV Movie, Romance, Drama
Original title: Orpheus Descending
Production Companies: Turner Pictures (I), The Nederlander Organization
Production Countries: United States of America
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